- -: TEDxGrandRapids - Layli Miller-Muro - Innovate: Justice
June 3, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Protecting women and girls from violence in a way that truly transforms society to create authentic equality between women and men requires a new approach to leverage resources for justice and an honest examination of ourselves. Speaker Bio: Layli Miller-Muro is the Founder and Executive Direc...
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- -: TEDxGrandRapids- Carol Coletta - Innovate: Your City
June 3, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)A brief look at trends shaping the way we will live and how cities must adapt to be successful. Speaker Bio: Carol Coletta is president of Coletta & Company, a consulting firm leading the start-up of ArtPlace, a new initiative to spark a creative placemaking movement across America. For the pa...
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- -: TEDxGrandRapids - Garrett Borns - Musician
June 3, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Finding inspiration for music and lyrics from within and around the world, singer/songwriter Garrett Borns performs his eclectic fusion of sound, story and wordplay. Performer Bio: Garrett Borns is a gifted 19-year-old singer/songwriter from West Michigan. In 2010, his original composition The...
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- -: TEDxGrandRapids - Innovation Panel discussion - I Innovate _________
June 3, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)There was a last minute speaker cancellation, so we decided to improvise. 4 audience members were brought on stage and asked about their impressions of the day and about Innovation, and what brought them to TEDxGrandRapids. Thanks to the following people for being willing to hop on stage in fr...
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- -: TEDxGrandRapids - Michael Strong - Innovate: Experience
June 4, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)As a greater percentage of the population rises up Maslow's pyramid, an increasing percentage of market share in the developed world will come from companies that succeed at making human life more meaningful, richer, and more delightful for all stakeholders. How can we consciously create such com...
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- -: TEDxGrandRapids - Patrick Flanagan - Innovate: Cyborg Musicality
June 4, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Music-making machines have existed for centuries, but interacting with them in live performance poses new technical challenges and aesthetic questions about the locus of creativity and musical expression. Speaker Bio: Patrick Flanagan serves as the token human in the cyborg percussion ensemble...
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- -: TEDxGrandRapids - Amy Davidsen - Innovate: Clean Revolution
June 4, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Today, there are almost seven billion people competing for our planet's scarce natural resources. Yet, we have an unprecedented opportunity to create a world in which people not only subsist -- they thrive. A clean industrial revolution will cut global emissions, provide clean energy access for a...
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- -: TEDxGrandRapids - Patrick Flanagan - Musical Performance - "Breakups"
June 5, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Music-making machines have existed for centuries, but interacting with them in live performance poses new technical challenges and aesthetic questions about the locus of creativity and musical expression. Speaker Bio: Patrick Flanagan serves as the token human in the cyborg percussion ensemble...
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- -: TEDxGrandRapids- Musical Performance- Patrick Flanagan -"wowow"
June 5, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Music-making machines have existed for centuries, but interacting with them in live performance poses new technical challenges and aesthetic questions about the locus of creativity and musical expression. Speaker Bio: Patrick Flanagan serves as the token human in the cyborg percussion ensemble...
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- -: TEDxGrandRapids - Musical Performance - Garrett Borns "Mademoiselle"
June 5, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Finding inspiration for music and lyrics from within and around the world, singer/songwriter Garrett Borns performs his eclectic fusion of sound, story and wordplay. Performer Bio: Garrett Borns is a gifted 19-year-old singer/songwriter from West Michigan. In 2010, his original composition The...
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